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Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC

1001 S. 57th Street, Richmond, CA 94804
licensed capacity
140
a week, county median
$482
year first licensed
1995
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About Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC

Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC is a licensed child care center in Richmond, California. The state has licensed it since September 26, 1995, for up to 140 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 30 visits since Mar 2022, with 4 Type A and 6 Type B citations.

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Licensed capacity
140 children

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Licensed capacity140 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Contra Costa County has a median price of $482 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Contra Costa County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$482
Home daycare$319

Toddler

Center$346
Home daycare$288

Preschool

Center$381
Home daycare$320

School age

Center$429
Home daycare$264

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 30 visits to Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC since Mar 2022. Its published counts show 4 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
140 children
First licensed
1995
License number
#073400249
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Summary

30 visits since Mar 2022 · Last visit Sep 11, 2026

Type A citations 4 · Type B citations 6, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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See all 30 visits
  1. Sep 11, 2026Visit
  2. Sep 11, 2026Visit
  3. Jul 30, 2026Visit
  4. Dec 18, 2025Visit
  5. Dec 11, 2025Visit
  6. Apr 10, 2025Visit
  7. Apr 10, 2025Visit
  8. Apr 10, 2025Visit
  9. Jan 7, 2025Visit
  10. Dec 2, 2024VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
Show 20 earlier visits
  1. Oct 17, 2024Visit
  2. Aug 26, 2024VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  3. Mar 29, 2024Visit
  4. Mar 26, 2024Visit
  5. Jul 20, 2023Inspection
  6. Jul 20, 2023Visit
  7. Jul 20, 2023Visit
  8. Jun 12, 2023Complaint investigationType A 1 · Type B 0
  9. Jun 7, 2023VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  10. May 25, 2023Visit
  11. May 10, 2023Visit
  12. May 5, 2023Visit
  13. May 5, 2023Visit
  14. Apr 20, 2023Visit
  15. Apr 7, 2023Visit
  16. Mar 23, 2023Visit
  17. Nov 14, 2022Visit
  18. Sep 21, 2022Visit
  19. May 6, 2022Visit
  20. Mar 3, 2022Visit

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC

Is Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 26, 1995.

Does Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 30 visits to Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC since Mar 2022. Its published counts show 4 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC care for?

140, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (510) 374-7025 to confirm.

How much does Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (510) 374-7025 to ask.

What is Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC's phone number?

(510) 374-7025.

Where is Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC?

1001 S. 57th Street, Richmond, CA 94804. The nearest other daycare we list is Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Balboa CDC, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).